Thursday January 11, 2007
The Art of Claude Howell
The Art of Claude Howell: a retrospective of works by the acclaimed Wilmington artist.
January 11 - 31, 2007 in the the Art Gallery of the new Cultural Arts Building.
Free and open to the public. Call the Department of Art and Art History for the gallery's hours of operation (910) 962-3440.
ABOUT THE ARTIST
A Wilmington, NC native, Claude Flynn Howell (1915 - 1997) is known for his broad, flat-color paintings of life in the coastal Carolinas.
Howell served as the head UNCW's Department of Art and Art History when it became a four-year college. He taught at UNCW for twenty-one years before retiring in 1981.
Howell traveled widely and showed his work in many exhibitions, including The Corcoran Gallery and Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Photo of a water color by Claude Howell
Brought to you by the Department of Art and Art History.
